When Henry Perky invented Shredded Wheat in the late 19th century, critics likened it to eating a “shredded doormat”. Even John Harvey Kellogg reportedly compared it to “chewing a whisk broom”.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shredded Wheat is made from 100 per cent wholegrain wheat, with no added sugar, salt or flavourings - Rii Schroer When Henry Perky ...